Drivers Beware: Eating Behind the Wheel Can Lead to Heavy Fines in Spain
Driving with inappropriate clothing that restricts mobility or freedom of movement can result in fines of between 80 euros and 200 euros, a fact that surprises many drivers from the UK.
Spain traffic warning of €30,000 fine
During a police check, it is always advisable to be able to justify the presence of any object inside the car and demonstrate that it does not pose a risk to traffic or the safety of the occupants.
Glovo courier's mad motorway dash in Mallorca
A Glovo delivery rider was caught on camera dangerously navigating Mallorca's Llucmajor motorway with a large box blocking his view, sparking serious safety concerns.
Your ten day UK driving licence warning in Spain
Don't leave it any longer because any further windows are very unlikely.
Society
Balearics have one of the highest rates of drug use in the country
When it comes to driving, the study reveals that three out of ten drivers who are tested for drugs are positive.
Society
Over a third of young Spaniards drive under the influence
Young drivers are not so "politically correct" when it comes to practising on the roads what they say they believe in.
Transport
Drones could be used to patrol traffic hotspots
Prototype is on schedule to be operational by next year.
Renewable energy
300,000 euros for electric vehicle charging points in the Balearics
Announcement of subventions comprising 50% European regional development funds and 50% from the government itself.
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- Why Spaniards are staying away from their own beaches
- The end of solo driving in Spain....minimum of two people per car
- Scottish man, 26, dies in tragic fall at Balearics hotel
Comment
New danger on the roads of Mallorca
Letting teenagers loose on the roads of Mallorca with neither a licence nor a proper instructor is a recipe for disaster.
Humphrey Carter31/01/2025 09:33